January 2012
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A forest fire was making its way along the tinderbox ridges above them, flaring...
– The Road, by Cormac McCarthy (via overturetoalabasterskin)
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rebeccawalters:
Guys, ACTA does not go into effect tomorrow, nor is a vote happening tomorrow. While the petition on AccessNow is, I’m sure, an extremely impressive benchmark (100,000, guys, we did it!) we don’t need 100,000 signatures or 150,000 or whatever number they’ll adjust it to when they hit 150,000 (as they should, because they’re trying to drum up support, and numbers breed urgency.)
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I’m a massive bullshitter. There’s always a point after I’ve met people a few...
– Romola Garai (via coffeestainedcashmere)
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Richard is a native speaker of English. I’m a native speaker of Russian. My task...
– Translating Tolstoy, an interview with Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
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It’s slightly embarrassing to have to admit that the best book you read all year...
– A Year In Reading: Mark O’Connell
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